Columbia Sportswear’s UV-blocking technology just landed on the moon, and I spoke to the materials scientist who designed it
I spoke with Dr. Haskell Beckham, Columbia Sportswear’s Vice President of Innovation, to learn more about the Omni-Shade Sun Deflector technology it supplied for the Intuitive Machines IM-2 Athena ...
Hosted on MSN2mon
New waterproof sunscreen cools skin by 11°F, blocks UV rays and solar heat
This technique is already being used to develop innovative materials like cooling fabrics and coatings for ... Mineral sunscreens use TiO2 to block UV rays, but the particle size is generally ...
Tom's Guide17d
Columbia Sportswear’s UV-blocking technology just landed on the moon, and I spoke to the materials scientist who designed it
The “Omni-Shade” portion of the material name refers to the fabric construction that's capable of blocking UVA and UVB radiation from the sun. Meanwhile, the “Sun Deflector” half is the ...